These are the results of the boxing competition at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. Medals were awarded in eight weight classes. The competitions were held from 7 to 12 August.
| Boxing at the Games of the IX Olympiad | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 7-12 August 1928 |
| Competitors | 144 from 29 nations |
Participating nations
A total of 144 boxers from 29 nations competed at the Amsterdam Games:
- Argentina (8)
- Austria (1)
- Belgium (6)
- Canada (7)
- Chile (4)
- Czechoslovakia (3)
- Denmark (6)
- Estonia (1)
- Finland (3)
- France (8)
- Germany (8)
- Great Britain (8)
- Greece (2)
- Hungary (4)
- Ireland (8)
- Italy (7)
- Japan (2)
- Lithuania (2)
- Luxembourg (5)
- Mexico (4)
- Netherlands (6)
- New Zealand (2)
- Norway (5)
- Poland (4)
- Rhodesia (2)
- South Africa (6)
- Spain (6)
- Sweden (8)
- United States (8)
Medal summary
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flyweight (−50.8 kg / 112 lb) | Antal Kocsis Hungary | Armand Apell France | Carlo Cavagnoli Italy |
| Bantamweight (−53.5 kg / 118 lb) | Vittorio Tamagnini Italy | John Daley United States | Harry Isaacs South Africa |
| Featherweight (−57.2 kg / 126 lb) | Bep van Klaveren Netherlands | Víctor Peralta Argentina | Harold Devine United States |
| Lightweight (−61.2 kg / 135 lb) | Carlo Orlandi Italy | Stephen Halaiko United States | Gunnar Berggren Sweden |
| Welterweight (−66.7 kg / 147 lb) | Ted Morgan New Zealand | Raúl Landini Argentina | Raymond Smillie Canada |
| Middleweight (−72.6 kg / 160 lb) | Piero Toscani Italy | Jan Heřmánek Czechoslovakia | Léonard Steyaert Belgium |
| Light heavyweight (−79.4 kg / 175 lb) | Víctor Avendaño Argentina | Ernst Pistulla Germany | Karel Miljon Netherlands |
| Heavyweight (over 79.4 kg/175 lb) | Arturo Rodríguez Jurado Argentina | Nils Ramm Sweden | Michael Michaelsen Denmark |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | Argentina | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | Netherlands | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Hungary | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 6 | United States | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Sweden | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | Czechoslovakia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| France | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Germany | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 11 | Belgium | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Canada | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Denmark | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| South Africa | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (14 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |
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